City · De Ronde Venen, Utrecht

Vinkeveen: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Vinkeveen had 9,735 residents. 19.1% of them (1,860 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of De Ronde Venen (21.5%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (3.9%), other Asia (3.7%) and Indonesia (2.1%). 50.5% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.8 percentage points.

Residents
9,735 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
19.1% 1,860 people
Born abroad
50.5% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+2.8 pp in share with a migration background

Map

Migration background, share of residents <15%, 15%–18%, 18%–25%, 25%–30%, 30%–45%, 45%–60%, ≥60%

Share of residents with a migration background per postcode.

Where residents come from

Origin of residents on 1 January 2026, as a share of all residents.

Dutch origin and migration background

  • Dutch origin 80.9% 7,875
  • Migration background 19.1% 1,860

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of Vinkeveen. For comparison, the line marks De Ronde Venen and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    3.9% 380 people
    De Ronde Venen 4.2% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    3.7% 365 people
    De Ronde Venen 4.1% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Indonesia
    2.1% 200 people
    De Ronde Venen 1.9% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    1.5% 150 people
    De Ronde Venen 1.5% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.5% 150 people
    De Ronde Venen 1.7% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Suriname
    1.5% 145 people
    De Ronde Venen 1.3% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.4% 140 people
    De Ronde Venen 1.7% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Morocco
    1.0% 95 people
    De Ronde Venen 1.9% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Poland
    0.82% 80 people
    De Ronde Venen 1.2% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Turkey
    0.62% 60 people
    De Ronde Venen 1.0% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.56% 55 people
    De Ronde Venen 0.58% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Belgium
    0.46% 45 people
    De Ronde Venen 0.44% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

Residents with a migration background, by whether they were born abroad themselves.

  • Born abroad (first generation) 50.5% 940
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 49.5% 920

Men and women

Men
4,845
Women
4,885

Compared with all cities

Higher than 78% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

Share of residents with a migration background, compared with larger areas.

Measure
  • Vinkeveen
  • De Ronde Venen
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year VinkeveenDe Ronde VenenNetherlands
1998 10.1%11.2%16.7%
1999 10.7%11.6%17.1%
2000 10.8%11.7%17.5%
2001 11.1%11.8%18.0%
2002 11.3%12.2%18.4%
2003 11.5%12.2%18.8%
2004 11.8%12.3%19.0%
2005 11.8%12.4%19.2%
2006 12.0%12.6%19.3%
2007 12.1%12.9%19.4%
2008 12.2%13.0%19.6%
2009 12.2%13.3%19.9%
2010 12.3%13.5%20.3%
2011 12.5%13.7%20.6%
2012 12.7%14.0%20.9%
2013 13.1%14.2%21.1%
2014 13.3%14.4%21.4%
2015 13.5%14.6%21.7%
2016 14.0%15.1%22.1%
2017 14.1%15.6%22.6%
2018 14.5%16.2%23.1%
2019 14.8%16.8%23.6%
2020 14.9%17.1%24.2%
2021 15.1%17.5%24.6%
2022 16.3%18.7%26.0%
2023 17.1%19.8%27.1%
2024 17.6%20.6%27.9%
2025 18.4%21.1%28.5%
2026 19.1%21.5%29.1%

In 2022 CBS switched to a new origin classification. Up to 2021 the line shows the old “migration background” figures; the overlap years show a small break (about +0.8 points nationally).

Postcodes in Vinkeveen

Largest group
3645 Zuiderwaard-Westerheul, Plassengebied 9,735 +2.8 pp Other Europe

All figures

Number of residents per origin group on 1 January. Figures up to 2021 use the old CBS classification.

Year Total residentsDutch originMigration backgroundEuropeOutside EuropeTurkeyMoroccoSurinameIndonesiaDutch CaribbeanGermanyPolandBelgiumOther EuropeOther AfricaOther AsiaOther Americas & OceaniaWestern migration backgroundNon-Western migration background
1998 8,3507,50084537546551565180451552035165356060605240
1999 8,3057,42588540548501570180351601535195456575635250
2000 8,3607,45590541049552065180401702045175407075645260
2001 8,3857,46093042550502065185451702045190408070660270
2002 8,4307,47595545051001560185451702045215508075685275
2003 8,4557,48597044553051555195401702045210609565685290
2004 8,4307,43099545554552065190451652540225559570700300
2005 8,4107,42099046553002565190451702540230459565695300
2006 8,3907,3851,010465550030701854017530402204511070685315
2007 8,4507,4301,025475555040751753517035402304511075695330
2008 8,4907,4551,035480560540801754516535402404510565700340
2009 8,4357,4051,030485550535851754016545402354011060690340
2010 8,4657,4251,040495545535851804016050402454010555700335
2011 8,4907,4251,065495570540801805016055402404511555705355
2012 8,4457,3701,075500570545801854515565352453012060710360
2013 8,4707,3601,1105106051045801855015570402454513555715395
2014 8,4557,3301,1255106151050851854515065352604013070725405
2015 8,4307,2901,1405256151045851904015080452504514060745395
2016 8,5857,3801,2055356751565901853513590502605017065760450
2017 8,6557,4351,2205406801060951853014580452706016575760460
2018 8,9607,6651,2955707251560951953514580502957018075805495
2019 9,1907,8301,36057079020751001953515080403009019580805550
2020 9,3357,9401,395570820257511020035145754031010019085810585
2021 9,4858,0551,430570865258511020045145704031510021090810625
2022 9,4807,9351,5455959503085110205401557540330110250120825660
2023 9,5407,9101,6306151,0153590115205501556545355115275130850725
2024 9,6007,9101,6906251,06545100125205501557050350120280130––
2025 9,7107,9201,7906301,16050100135205501457045375140335140––
2026 9,7357,8751,8606551,2056095145200551508045380140365150––